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slovenness

slovenness noun: slovenliness.

Noun

slovenness (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) slovenliness
    • having to pay dearly for their slovenness1888, Henry A. Haigh, Our Rights and Duties: Manual of Law and Business Forms

Origin of slovenness

From sloven + -ness.

Questions about slovenness

What does slovenness mean?
Slovenness means slovenliness.
What part of speech is slovenness?
Slovenness is a noun.

Words near slovenness in the dictionary

  1. slovenlike
  2. slovenlily
  3. slovenliness
  4. slovenlinesses
  5. slovenly
  6. slovenness
  7. Sloveno-
  8. Slovenophobic
  9. slovenries
  10. slovenry
  11. slovens

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